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Rudeen Development to add 221 rental units at Blue Point

Wandermere-area project valued at $21.4 million
January 19, 2017
Mike McLean
Rudeen Development LLC has obtained building permits to construct a $21.4 million, 221-unit second phase of the Blue Point Apartments complex north of Spokane in the Wandermere area, Spokane County building permit records show. An executive for the Liber
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—Kevin Blocker

Heart attack symptoms more insidious in women

Fatigue, feeling sick more common than chest pain
January 19, 2017
A month before actress Carrie Fisher died due to complications from a heart attack, a staff writer for Great Britain's daily newspaper, The Guardian, said in an article that his in-person interview with Fisher had to be canceled and had to be done by p
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—Mike McLean

Spokane's University District seeks new leader

Meantime, Garco awarded $9.3 million bridge project
January 19, 2017
Mike McLean
Just as the city of Spokane has awarded a contract to begin construction of the long-envisioned University District Gateway Bridge, district representatives are looking to replace the person in charge of guiding and promoting U District development. Mark
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Trovato Interiors LLC: Interior discoveries

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January 19, 2017
LeAnn Bjerken
Spokane Valley design consultant Susan Usai has years of retail experience working with homeowners to improve the furnishings and look of their residences, so finally getting to operate her own furnishings store was like a dream come true, she says. She
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—Kevin Blocker

WorkSource looks to add flexibility, efficiency

Relaxed federal laws streamline assistance
January 19, 2017
Administrators at WorkSource, Spokane's longtime employment and worker retraining agency, say recent changes in federal laws have given it the ability to create a more practical employment and training center for their customers. 'The changes in the
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—Mike McLean

Low vacancy rates drive up rents

Rising prices put majority of tenants in 'cost-burdened' category
January 19, 2017
Mike McLean
While hundreds of new apartment units are planned and under construction here, the apartment vacancy rate remains low, and more than half of Spokane-area renters pay more than 30 percent of their income on rent. U.S. Census Bureau numbers show 52.2 perce
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—Bernardo|Wills Architects PC

Project on KXLY site poised to start

Grocer first to commit to South Hill shopping center
January 19, 2017
Mike McLean
A broadcast media company and a pair of Spokane commercial real estate brokers are teaming up to develop a retail center on 17 acres of land on the upper South Hill. Carl Guenzel, a broker with Kiemle & Hagood who is involved in the project, says the dev
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Foreclosures in Spokane area rose last year

Increase follows big drop in defaults during 2015
January 19, 2017
Linn Parish
Completed foreclosures in Spokane County increased in 2016, following a precipitous decline the previous year. The Spokane County Auditor's Office recorded 778 foreclosures last year, up 9 percent from 714 foreclosures in 2015. While the number of d
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